About the Course

Stay compliant, protect road users, and build safer work zones. The OTM Book 7 Online Training Course provides a complete introduction to Ontario’s 2022 Ontario Traffic Manual Book 7 – Temporary Conditions. Whether you’re setting up lane closures, designing traffic control plans, or overseeing road work, this course will help you understand and apply industry best practices safely and confidently.

Who Should Enroll?

This course is perfect for:

• Traffic control persons and supervisors
• Municipal road operations staff
• Utility, maintenance, and construction crews
• Engineers, planners, and consultants
• Anyone responsible for planning, installing, or reviewing temporary traffic control measures

What You’ll Learn

By completing this course, you’ll be able to:

• Interpret and apply the latest OTM Book 7 (2022 Edition) guidelines
• Design safe and effective traffic control plans using Typical Layouts
• Select and position the correct traffic control devices
• Plan for the safety of all road users — including cyclists and pedestrians
• Understand legal and safety obligations under OHSA and municipal standards

Course Format

• 10 self-paced online modules
• Short quizzes after each module to reinforce learning
• Final open-book exam (60 mins | 32 questions | 70% to pass | 3 attempts allowed)
• Certificate of completion provided
• 100% online — start anytime, from anywhere

Why Take This Course?

• Meets Ontario training standards for temporary traffic control
• Ideal for job readiness
• Developed by the Ontario Traffic Council, Ontario’s trusted authority in traffic management
• Stay up to date with the latest 2022 Book 7 changes and safety protocols.